Uncommon Cents: Benjamin Franklin Secrets to Achieving Personal Financial Success - Softcover

Lynn G. Robbins; Lisa Vermillion; Dennis Webb

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0939817063 ISBN 13: 9780939817061

Publisher: Leatherbound Books, 1989

Synopsis

What if Benjamin Franklin were to manage your money?

Ben Franklin had an uncommon sense for sound money management. In this book we share the secrets which made him one of the wealthiest and most successful men in early American history. You will learn how to 1) control debt, 2) manage spending, and most importantly, 3) realize your financial dreams. Plain and practical advice for your money!

About this title

From the Publisher:

Finally! This title is now back in print as a polished revised edition. Having sold over 52,000 copies of the 1st Edition, this book is an entertaining and very useful foundation for personal finance. Over 125 graphics and syndicated cartoons help you understand vital principles. Franklin said that "the way to Wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the Way to Market." We'll help you understand money myths and paradoxes, and put you on the road to financial success. Money will come to anyone who is willing to live according to the natural principles. Financial success doesn't have to be complicated.

Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.:

(Excerpt): 6 Basic Principles of Wise Investing: Ignoring these six principles has brought financial ruin to rich and poor alike. These principles do not deal with economic cycles or specific investments; rather, they contain basic advice to follow in any economic climate. Ben Franklin said "Wise men learn by others' harms; Fools scarcely by their own."

About this edition

• Publisher: Leatherbound Books
• Publication date: 1989
• ISBN 10: 0939817063
• ISBN 13: 9780939817061
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128